Tag: APATS

The People Are The Only Difference: Notes From Places Between 33,000 Feet Above Sea-Level and Ground Reality

September 3, 2017 by thebengali

28 August 2017: Just arrived in Singapore for the Asia Pacific Aviation Training Symposium (APATS) and the moment I sat in the taxi to get to the hotel, I started planning and organising my thoughts and tasks for the next four days. Once in the room, I kept my bags on the floor near the work desk, took out my chargers, laptop, iPad, phone and plugged them in. Then, I made a big cup of black coffee, poured three sachets […]

Categories: Aviation, Learning, People, Science & Technology, Society, Work • Tags: APATS, Cabin Crew, Cities, India, pilots, Pune, Singapore, Technology, Work-life

“Shared Best Practices are the way forward for Asian Aviation industry”

August 28, 2017 by thebengali

Singapore, August 28, 2017: The Asia Pacific Aviation Training Symposium (APATS), a conference by the reputed Civil Aviation Training (CAT) Magazine, will kick off at The Marina Bay Sands Expo Centre in Singapore on Tuesday, 29th August 2017. Organised by Halldale Media, APATS 2017 is expecting around 600 attendees from more than 40 countries. The two-day event will see eminent speakers engage audiences in 30 conference sessions across two streams (Pilot And Cabin Crew). The event is also hosting 46 […]

Categories: Aviation, Learning, Media, News, Science & Technology, Training • Tags: APATS, Asia, Aviation, CAT Magazine, Halldale, Jacques Drappier, Training

Notes on Aviation Training Trends from APATS 2016

September 8, 2016 by thebengali

Last week (August 30-31, 2016) saw a flurry of discussions and conferences at the two-day Asia Pacific Aviation Training Symposium (APATS) in Singapore. Attended by 559 delegates from 45 countries, representing 51 airlines, 234 companies, APATS 2016 saw 32 presentations on various operational and training matters, addressing some major training issues confronting the Asian aviation industry. Taking off from the WATS narrative in Orlando in April 2016, APATS saw a continued expression of the aviation industry’s worry regarding current pilot shortages, […]

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